| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Devin Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Robertson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eric Woodall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darrin Ploof (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Peaslee (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Henry Haddox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Boerger (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Meeks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nicholas Dodson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | David Meeks inbounds the ball | 28-33 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | McNeese State | Michael Johnson is called for traveling | 28-33 |
| 19:12 | Dayton | Eric Woodall is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Eric Woodall, team foul #1 | 28-33 |
| 18:54 | McNeese State | 3 seconds is called on Henry Haddox | 28-33 |
| 18:33 | Dayton | Eric Woodall lays it in set up by Devin Kerley | 30-33 |
| 18:15 | McNeese State | Henry Haddox connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Carl Boerger and the foul's on John Robertson - foul #2 on John Robertson, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| 18:15 | McNeese State | Henry Haddox makes the free throw | 30-36 |
| 17:52 | Dayton | John Robertson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Darrin Ploof | 33-36 |
| 17:34 | McNeese State | Michael Johnson buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Carl Boerger | 33-38 |
| 17:13 | Dayton | Devin Kerley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Henry Haddox - foul #3 on Henry Haddox, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Roger Reliford (SF), Henry Utz (PF), Kenneth Lunsford (C) Eric Woodall, Darrin Ploof, Harold Peaslee | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jason Grier (PG), Shawn Bowman (C) Henry Haddox, Michael Johnson | |
| 17:13 | Dayton | Devin Kerley misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:13 | Dayton | Devin Kerley misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:13 | McNeese State | Nicholas Dodson grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 16:57 | McNeese State | Jason Grier misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 16:55 | McNeese State | Shawn Bowman can't tip it in | 33-38 |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Roger Reliford grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 16:37 | Dayton | John Robertson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Devin Kerley | 36-38 |
| 16:21 | McNeese State | John Robertson steps in front of the Jason Grier pass | 36-38 |
| 16:16 | Dayton | John Robertson jams it | 38-38 |
| 15:59 | McNeese State | Carl Boerger drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Devin Kerley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Robertson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roger Reliford (fresh) PF - Henry Utz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Lunsford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jason Grier (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carl Boerger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Meeks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nicholas Dodson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Bowman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Dayton | Kenneth Lunsford misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Shawn Bowman - foul #2 on Shawn Bowman, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Cooper (PG), Justin Clarke (SG), Eric Woodall (SF), Darrin Ploof (PF) Devin Kerley, John Robertson, Roger Reliford, Henry Utz | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Henry Haddox (PG), Michael Johnson (SF), Alexander Harpster (PF), Bernard Hall (C) Carl Boerger, David Meeks, Nicholas Dodson, Shawn Bowman | |
| 15:37 | Dayton | Kenneth Lunsford makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 15:37 | Dayton | Kenneth Lunsford makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:17 | McNeese State | Alexander Harpster hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-43 |
| 15:01 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof is whistled for a carry | 40-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Harold Peaslee (C) Kenneth Lunsford | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | Michael Johnson misses the lay-in | 40-43 |
| 14:48 | McNeese State | Bernard Hall grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 14:37 | McNeese State | Jason Grier misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 14:35 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Eric Woodall | 40-43 |
| 14:06 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof lays it up and in on a great pass from Justin Clarke | 42-43 |
| 13:52 | McNeese State | Jason Grier connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-46 |
| 13:24 | Dayton | Kevin Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | Devin Kerley (PG), John Robertson (SG), Roger Reliford (SF), Kenneth Lunsford (C) Kevin Cooper, Justin Clarke, Eric Woodall, Darrin Ploof | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Hugh Chico (PG), Carl Boerger (SG), David Meeks (SF), Nicholas Dodson (PF), Shawn Bowman (C) Henry Haddox, Jason Grier, Michael Johnson, Alexander Harpster, Bernard Hall | |
| 13:03 | McNeese State | Hugh Chico throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-46 |
| 12:34 | Dayton | David Meeks takes the ball from Harold Peaslee | 42-46 |
| 12:14 | McNeese State | David Meeks connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 12:10 | Dayton | John Robertson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-49 |
| 12:00 | McNeese State | Shawn Bowman is called for a charge - foul #3 on Shawn Bowman, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Woodall (SF), Darrin Ploof (PF) Roger Reliford, Harold Peaslee | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Henry Haddox (PG) Hugh Chico | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Devin Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Robertson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Woodall (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darrin Ploof (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Lunsford (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Henry Haddox (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carl Boerger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Meeks (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nicholas Dodson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Bowman (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Dayton | Kenneth Lunsford buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Devin Kerley | 47-49 |
| 11:08 | McNeese State | Nicholas Dodson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 11:06 | Dayton | John Robertson snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 10:37 | Dayton | Eric Woodall scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Robertson | 49-49 |
| 10:30 | McNeese State | Devin Kerley is called for the reach on Henry Haddox - foul #1 on Devin Kerley, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Cooper (PG), Justin Clarke (SG), Roger Reliford (SF), Henry Utz (PF), Harold Peaslee (C) Devin Kerley, John Robertson, Eric Woodall, Darrin Ploof, Kenneth Lunsford | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael Johnson (SF), Alexander Harpster (PF), Bernard Hall (C) David Meeks, Nicholas Dodson, Shawn Bowman | |
| 10:14 | McNeese State | Henry Haddox misses long on a shot in the lane | 49-49 |
| 10:12 | McNeese State | Michael Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Alexander Harpster misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Harold Peaslee - foul #1 on Harold Peaslee, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jason Grier (PG) Henry Haddox | |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Alexander Harpster makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:58 | McNeese State | Alexander Harpster makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:30 | Dayton | Harold Peaslee lays it in | 51-51 |
| 09:13 | McNeese State | Carl Boerger comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 09:11 | Dayton | Roger Reliford grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 08:42 | Dayton | Roger Reliford is whistled for a carry | 51-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Devin Kerley (PG), John Robertson (SG), Eric Woodall (SF), Darrin Ploof (PF), Kenneth Lunsford (C) Kevin Cooper, Justin Clarke, Roger Reliford, Henry Utz, Harold Peaslee | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Henry Haddox (PG), David Meeks (SF), Nicholas Dodson (PF) Carl Boerger, Alexander Harpster, Michael Johnson | |
| 08:27 | McNeese State | David Meeks scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-54 |
| 07:58 | Dayton | Kenneth Lunsford jams it | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Devin Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Robertson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Eric Woodall (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darrin Ploof (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Lunsford (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Henry Haddox (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Grier (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Meeks (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Nicholas Dodson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Hall (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | McNeese State | Jason Grier misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 07:40 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Darrin Ploof | 53-54 |
| 07:11 | Dayton | Kenneth Lunsford loses the dribble to Bernard Hall | 53-54 |
| 07:02 | McNeese State | Nicholas Dodson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 07:00 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 06:55 | Dayton | John Robertson buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Devin Kerley | 56-54 |
| 06:32 | McNeese State | Henry Haddox makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Nicholas Dodson and the foul's on John Robertson - foul #3 on John Robertson, team foul #5 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Roger Reliford (SF), Harold Peaslee (PF) Eric Woodall, Darrin Ploof | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Carl Boerger (SG), Michael Johnson (C) Jason Grier, Bernard Hall | |
| 06:32 | McNeese State | Henry Haddox misses the free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:32 | Dayton | Harold Peaslee grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 06:03 | Dayton | Harold Peaslee buries a floater from the baseline | 58-56 |
| 05:48 | McNeese State | Carl Boerger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Cooper (PG), Justin Clarke (SG) Devin Kerley, John Robertson | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Hugh Chico (PG), Alexander Harpster (PF), Shawn Bowman (C) Henry Haddox, David Meeks, Nicholas Dodson | |
| 05:19 | Dayton | Justin Clarke comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 58-56 |
| 05:18 | McNeese State | Michael Johnson snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 05:16 | McNeese State | Hugh Chico is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Woodall (SF), Darrin Ploof (PF) Roger Reliford, Kenneth Lunsford | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 04:59 | Dayton | Kevin Cooper is fouled on the floor by Hugh Chico - foul #1 on Hugh Chico, team foul #4 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Roger Reliford (SF) Harold Peaslee | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Jason Grier (PG) Hugh Chico | |
| 04:35 | Dayton | Eric Woodall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Shawn Bowman - foul #4 on Shawn Bowman, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Dayton | Devin Kerley (PG), John Robertson (SG) Kevin Cooper, Justin Clarke | |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Meeks (SF), Nicholas Dodson (PF) Alexander Harpster, Shawn Bowman | |
| 04:35 | Dayton | Eric Woodall misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:35 | Dayton | Eric Woodall misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:35 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Eric Woodall misses the turnaround near the basket | 58-56 |
| 04:15 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Woodall | 58-56 |
| 04:05 | Dayton | Eric Woodall misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 04:03 | McNeese State | Nicholas Dodson grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 03:42 | McNeese State | Jason Grier misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 03:41 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Devin Kerley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Robertson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Roger Reliford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darrin Ploof (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Woodall (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Jason Grier (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carl Boerger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Meeks (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Nicholas Dodson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Dayton | Eric Woodall hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 58-56 |
| 03:20 | McNeese State | Carl Boerger gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 02:53 | McNeese State | Carl Boerger drills a shot from the left side and the foul's on Eric Woodall - foul #2 on Eric Woodall, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Cooper (SG), Harold Peaslee (PF), Kenneth Lunsford (C) John Robertson, Roger Reliford, Darrin Ploof | |
| Subs | McNeese State | Henry Haddox (PG), Bernard Hall (C) Jason Grier, Michael Johnson | |
| 02:53 | McNeese State | Carl Boerger makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Robertson (SG) Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 02:35 | Dayton | Devin Kerley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 02:33 | McNeese State | Nicholas Dodson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 02:19 | McNeese State | Bernard Hall can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-59 |
| 02:18 | McNeese State | Bernard Hall gets the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Bernard Hall is fouled on the floor by John Robertson - foul #4 on John Robertson, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Roger Reliford (SF), Darrin Ploof (PF) Eric Woodall, Kenneth Lunsford | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 02:03 | McNeese State | Bernard Hall misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:03 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 01:35 | Dayton | Harold Peaslee can't connect on a floater from the right side | 58-59 |
| 01:34 | McNeese State | Carl Boerger pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | David Meeks is hacked by John Robertson - foul #5 on John Robertson, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Cooper (SG), Eric Woodall (SF) John Robertson, Roger Reliford | |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | David Meeks makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 01:24 | McNeese State | David Meeks makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Devin Kerley and he's fouled by Bernard Hall - foul #4 on Bernard Hall, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof makes the free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:47 | McNeese State | David Meeks misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-61 |
| 00:46 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Darrin Ploof | 61-61 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Darrin Ploof blows the layup | 61-61 |
| 00:28 | Dayton | Kevin Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Devin Kerley buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-61 |
| 00:04 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Henry Haddox can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 63-61 |